By half-past three, he'd finished writing and recording a stunning demo.' Elton John sang a pop version (with alternative lyrics) of the song with the London Community Gospel Choir, which was included in the film's soundtrack and made into a music video. In an interview, Rice said he was amazed at the speed with which John composed: 'I gave him the lyrics at the beginning of the session at about two in the afternoon. (opening vocals in Zulu) as the film's opening song. Composed by English musician Elton John, with lyrics by Tim Rice, the song was performed by Carmen Twillie (the deep female lead vocals) and Lebo M. ' Circle of Life' is a song from Disney's 1994 animated film The Lion King. 'Circle of Life' (Elton John / Pop version) on YouTube

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